TWO PAIRS OF KAKIEMON OCTAGONAL SHALLOW BOWLS
Edo Period (Late 17th/early 18th Century)
The first pair decorated in iron-red, green and black enamels and gilt on underglaze blue with plum blossom and bamboo, the everted rims with flowerheads, the reverse with ibises perched in flowering branches; the second with flowers and foliage among banded hedges, one with a crack and slight chips
5.7/8in. (15cm.) diam. (4)
TWO PAIRS OF KAKIEMON OCTAGONAL SHALLOW BOWLS
Edo Period (Late 17th/early 18th Century)
The first pair decorated in iron-red, green and black enamels and gilt on underglaze blue with plum blossom and bamboo, the everted rims with flowerheads, the reverse with ibises perched in flowering branches; the second with flowers and foliage among banded hedges, one with a crack and slight chips
5.7/8in. (15cm.) diam. (4)
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